The Nearctic Spider Database, http://www.canadianarachnology.org/data/spiders/26710
Callilepis eremella Chamberlin, 1928
FAMILY: GNAPHOSIDAE Pocock, 1898
Genus: Callilepis Westring, 1874
Species: Callilepis eremella Chamberlin, 1928
Common Names
Family Common Name:
stealthy ground spiders
Genus Common Name:
none
Species Common Name:
none
Distribution
Global Distribution: North America
Nearctic States & Provinces:
AB AZ CO MT UT WY
Collection Locales Mapped by Year Collected:
Natural History, Phenology & Image(s)
Feeding Guild:‡
ground runners
‡Feeding guild when noted defined by Uetz, G. W., J. Halaj, and A. B. Cady. 1999. Guild structure of spiders in major crops. Journal of Arachnology 27:270-280.
Recorded Habitats:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Life & Natural History:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Seasonality of Specimen Records:
Image(s) of Habitus:
(images not yet available)
Details About Males
Description:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Image of External Male Genitalia:
(image not yet available)
Details About Females
Description:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Image of Epigynum:
(image not yet available)
Synonyms and Chresonyms†
| Callilepis eremella Chamberlin 1928 |
| Callilepis eremellus Chamberlin 1928 |
| Callilepis altitudonis Chamberlin 1936 |
| Callilepis altitudonis Levi 1951 |
| Callilepis altitudonis Ubick & Roth 1973 |
| Callilepis eremella Ubick & Roth 1973 |
| Callilepis eremella Platnick 1975 |
| Callilepis eremella Platnick & Dondale 1992 |
Taxonomic References†
Chamberlin, R. V. 1936. Records of North American Gnaphosidae with descriptions of new species. Amer. Mus. Novit. 841: 1-30.
Chamberlin, R. V. & W. J. Gertsch. 1928. Notes on spiders from southeastern Utah. Proc. biol. Soc. Wash. 41: 175-188.
Levi, H. W. 1951. New and rare spiders from Wisconsin and adjacent states. Am. Mus. Novit. 1501: 1-41.
Platnick, N. I. 1975. A revision of the Holarctic spider genus Callilepis (Araneae, Gnaphosidae). Am. Mus. Novit. 2573: 1-32.
Platnick, N. I. & C. D. Dondale. 1992. The insects and arachnids of Canada, Part 19. The ground spiders of Canada and Alaska (Araneae: Gnaphosidae). Research Branch, Agriculture Canada, Publ. 1875: 1-297.
Ubick, D. & V. D. Roth. 1973. Nearctic Gnaphosidae including species from adjacent Mexican states. Am. Arachnol. 9(suppl. 2): 1-12.
†Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog accessible at http://research.amnh.org/entomology/spiders/catalog/GNAPHOSIDAE.html
Other Nearctic Members of Genus Callilepis Westring, 1874‡‡
C. chisos Platnick, 1975 ...............USA
C. gertschi Platnick, 1975 ...............USA, Mexico
C. gosoga Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1940 ...............USA
C. imbecilla (Keyserling, 1887) ...............USA, Canada
C. mumai Platnick, 1975 ...............USA, Mexico
C. nocturna (Linnaeus, 1758) ...............Palearctic
C. pluto Banks, 1896 ...............USA, Canada
C. schuszteri (Herman, 1879) ...............Palearctic
‡‡May also include species with Palearctic distribution